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Vilcabamba, Peru
Full City Profile
1,364
Population
30/sq mi density
11,299 ft
Elevation
3,444 meters
47°F
Avg Temperature
8°C
Vilcabamba experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. The area receives 24.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
45°F Jul (7°C)
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,299 ft (3,444 m) |
| Area | 45.0 sq mi (116.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -10.4781°N, 76.4475°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 73 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 5.1 in | |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 43°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| August | 44°F (6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in |
Vilcabamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 43°F in June to 46°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (0.6").